💡 Mancini splits the squad: 10 players won't travel to Turkey
Italy are already travelling to Bursa, where they will face Türkiye tomorrow at 20:45 in their second Nations League match. After the defeat to Belgium, Roberto Mancini is fine-tuning the Azzurri’s...
Roberto Mancini, the Italy national team coach, has decided to split his squad, causing ten players to forgo travel to Turkey. Italy is already on their way to Bursa, where they will face Turkey in their second Nations League match tomorrow at 20:45. Following their loss to Belgium, Mancini is refining his team's preparations for the short and medium term.
With upcoming matches against France in Paris and Turkey in Bologna, Mancini has opted to minimize travel time for some of his players. Ten specific players will stay behind in Italy, while the rest travel to Turkey. Mancini has arranged a specialized training program in Coverciano for these ten players.
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